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2. Is A Blood Pressure Of 130/70 Too High? Plus, What Do Those ...

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   For years, the upper limit of normal blood pressure (BP) for all adults was 140 systolic pressure (SBP) over 90 diastolic pressure (DBP) mmHg. Higher numbers usually required treatment .

3. What is a normal blood pressure reading? - AOL

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   "Your blood pressure is supposed to be under 140 over 90, optimally closer to 120 over 80."

4. Blood pressure - Wikipedia

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   There is an ongoing medical debate over what is the optimal level of blood pressure to target when using drugs to lower blood pressure with hypertension, particularly in older people. [ 13 ] Blood pressure fluctuates from minute to minute and normally shows a circadian rhythm over a 24-hour period, [ 14 ] with highest readings in the early ...

5. Vital signs - Wikipedia

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   Reference ranges for blood pressure Stage Approximate age Systolic Diastolic Range Typical example Range Typical example Infants 1 to 12 months: 75-100 [33] 85: 50–70 [33] 60 Toddlers 1 to 4 years: 80-110 [33] 95: 50–80 [33] 65 Preschoolers 3 to 5 years: 80-110 [33] 95: 50–80 [33] 65 School age 6 to 13 years: 85-120 [33] 100: 55–80 [33 ...

6. Hypertension - Wikipedia

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   Multiple blood pressure readings (at least two) spaced 1–2 minutes apart should be obtained to ensure accuracy. [92] Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring over 12 to 24 hours is the most accurate method to confirm the diagnosis. [93] An exception to this is those with very high blood pressure readings especially when there is poor organ ...

7. Prehypertension - Wikipedia

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   [4] and the European Society of Hypertension defines "high normal blood pressure" as readings with a systolic pressure from 130 to 139 mm Hg and a diastolic pressure 85-89 mm Hg. [5] Classification of blood pressure is based upon two or more readings at two or more separate occasions, and compared to out-of-office blood pressure readings if ...

8. Simple blood test could predict a person’s heart disease risk ...

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   A new approach to a routine blood test could predict a person’s 30-year risk of heart disease, research published Saturday in the New England Journal of Medicine found.

9. Systolic hypertension - Wikipedia

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   In medicine, systolic hypertension is defined as an elevated systolic blood pressure (SBP). [1] If the systolic blood pressure is elevated (>140) with a normal (<90) diastolic blood pressure (DBP), it is called isolated systolic hypertension. [2] Eighty percent of people with systolic hypertension are over the age of 65 years old. [3] Isolated ...